Tarik O’Regan – Mass Observation (European premiere)
And music by Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Johann Sebastian Bach, Sting, Gustav Mahler & JacobTV/Jaap Drupsteen.
The programme includes Mendelssohn’s Three Psalms op.78: Warum toben die Heiden and Mahler’s Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen, works by Sweelinck and Bach, and Every breath you can Take by Sting. Discover Tarik O’Regan’s unique composition Mass Observation for choir and six percussionists, which explores our ambivalent relationship with surveillance throughout history in all its forms Mountain Top by Jacob ter Veldhuis brings out the power of non-violent rebellion against unjust control, as described in Martin Luther King’s famous speech ‘I’ve been to the Mountain Top’. Immerse yourself in this impressive musical experience!
- Projectensemble Netherland Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
- Benjamin Goodson – conductor
- Anitra Jellema – soprano
- Saejeong Kim – soprano
- Georgi Sztojanov – tenor
- Ben Martin Weijand – piano
- Peter Leung – direction
- Karsten Stouten – show producer
- Frouke ten Velden – visuals
The Living Room is the Groot Omroepkoor’s unique concert series, where you get up close and personal with the concert performance. This time with the theme Freedom in a special theatrical visual production, designed by director Peter Leung.
music production for live radio broadcast and video streaming